pyrogallic
Americanadjective
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The pyrogallic tablet acts as a buffer and prevents damage to either the inoculated tube or the Buchner's tube even should it be slipped in hurriedly.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)
That the coloring properties of this dye are to be chiefly ascribed to the pyrogallic acid, which can be found by treating the mass with water, may be with certainty assumed.
From The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants by Piesse, George William Septimus
Place a tablet of pyrogallic acid in one division of the interior of the plate base, and two tablets of sodic hydroxide in the other.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)
One who has whistled at the Plough.—The three grains of pyrogallic acid to one drachm of acetic and one ounce of water.
From Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Various
Pure water, 24 ounces; oxalic acid, 15 grains; pyrogallic acid, 1 ounce.
From Practical Mechanics for Boys by Zerbe, James Slough
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